Word: spotting
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Dates: during 1950-1959
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...bright spot in today's lineup will be the return of John Hedreen, a leading scorer for the freshmen last year. Hedreen will start at center forward. Although he has only been practicing since the middle of this week, he showed great skill and adroitness in handling the ball yesterday...
...turned his palms up. "What could you do? But I will say this, that the whole thing could have been handled with a little more finesse." It was a sad day when they got in a spot where they has to use troops, he said. "It won't be that way everywhere...
...student-run organization has been formed to save students the trouble of paying bills on the spot at restaurants and stores. Called the University Credit Club, Inc., the group has just begun to solicit students and merchants to participate in its pay-at-the-end-of-the-month plan. It is unaffiliated with the new University-sponsored Harvard Student Agencies...
...aplomb of a man who has had such a request before, the ambassador rounded up his equipment and loaded it into a police car that appeared out front. During the 15-minute ride, he shucked the striped pants and swallow-tailed coat, climbed into trunks. The car reached the spot where the Rio Quaccerique, loaded with silt from surrounding hills, whirls through a narrow gorge and widens to a rock-filled pool 100 ft. wide and 40 ft. deep. The ambassador was slightly worried; his best skin-diving equipment was still in Nantucket, where he had spent the summer...
...answer to the question of Murrow's supremacy is that, in TV, Journalist Murrow deliberately bypasses the challenge of the spot news; he lets others try to work-if ever they can-a way in which TV can cover the day's events as effectively as radio, which not only beats TV on most news but provides more of it. The rest of the answers are more personal: one is what TV hucksters call sex appeal. Murrow is tall (6 ft. 1 in.) and compact (175 lbs.). His saturnine good looks and taut doomsday voice project virile authority...